A career-focused lady reveals her existence taken off beam via an unforeseen being pregnant and its demanding aftermath; a medical professional abandons her relatives on her daughter’s birthday, the three-tiered pastel layer cake within the passenger seat beside her; a tender mom needs to deal with tips on how to clarify her husband’s suicide to their baby. In her first tale assortment, Lesley Trites digs bravely into the dilemmas confronted via modern girls who needs to be every little thing to every body, as they navigate the triangle of tasks among motherhood, paintings, and love.

Written with prepared perception and deep affection, Lesley Trites’s A Three-Tiered Pastel Dream unearths pearls of knowledge from the key lives of girls who may well simply reside round the corner, drop off their little ones on the similar college, or paintings within the subsequent cubicle.

Notoriety, faithfulness, gossip, love and magnificence are Alphonse Daudet's topics in those little-known tales in regards to the strained kin among artists and their spouses. Daudet, often called the French Dickens, has an unerring eye for that everlasting triangle—artist husband, version spouse, and fickle fame.

Alphonse Daudet (1840–1897) used to be a part of the French naturalist staff of writers. He was once identified for his uncanny empathy, his unforced tone, his understated humor, and his prepared observations of either Paris and Provençal life.

Olivier Bernier is an historian, biographer, and writer of seriously acclaimed histories of eighteenth-century France.

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